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Page 108
... murder or wilful and malicious shooting ; enacts , that in all cases of high treason in com- passing or imagining the death of the king , and of misprision of such treason , where the overt act or acts of such treason which shall be ...
... murder or wilful and malicious shooting ; enacts , that in all cases of high treason in com- passing or imagining the death of the king , and of misprision of such treason , where the overt act or acts of such treason which shall be ...
Page 199
... Murder in all : if only by culpable negligence , Manslaughter . But Malice must be of corporal Damage to the Party to make Murder . Exposing sick Per- sons , or Infants . Neglecting and ill - treating Infant Apprentices . Against whom ...
... Murder in all : if only by culpable negligence , Manslaughter . But Malice must be of corporal Damage to the Party to make Murder . Exposing sick Per- sons , or Infants . Neglecting and ill - treating Infant Apprentices . Against whom ...
Page 201
... Murder , or Manslaughter , according to Circumstances . $ 32 If without such Intent , Manslaughter . ib . Confederacy to do unlawful Acts implicates all concerned . Murder , if Death ensue in forcible Prosecution of them : aliter , if ...
... Murder , or Manslaughter , according to Circumstances . $ 32 If without such Intent , Manslaughter . ib . Confederacy to do unlawful Acts implicates all concerned . Murder , if Death ensue in forcible Prosecution of them : aliter , if ...
Page 206
... Murder in general : Manslaugh- ter under special Circumstances . Killing by Officer , if necessary on Resistance , lawful . Murder if he be killed . Killing Malefactors in parcis on Flight , justifiable by the Statute . Aliter of Night ...
... Murder in general : Manslaugh- ter under special Circumstances . Killing by Officer , if necessary on Resistance , lawful . Murder if he be killed . Killing Malefactors in parcis on Flight , justifiable by the Statute . Aliter of Night ...
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... Murder , if deadly Weapon used on bare Flight ; Manslaughter if Weapon not likely to kill But if Resistance be made , Officer need not give back , and Death of Party justifiable if Resistance not otherwise to be overcome . ib . Private ...
... Murder , if deadly Weapon used on bare Flight ; Manslaughter if Weapon not likely to kill But if Resistance be made , Officer need not give back , and Death of Party justifiable if Resistance not otherwise to be overcome . ib . Private ...
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Page 128 - Treason, but by and upon the Oaths and Testimony of Two lawful Witnesses, either both of them to the same Overt Act, or one of them to one, and the other of them to another Overt Act of the same Treason...
Page 431 - ... committed, detained, imprisoned, sent prisoner or transported, contrary to the true meaning of this act, and against all or any person or persons that shall frame, contrive, write, seal or countersign any warrant or writing for such commitment, detainer, imprisonment, or transportation, or shall be advising, aiding or assisting in the same, or any of them...
Page 394 - By this statute it is enacted that if any person shall of malice aforethought and by lying in wait unlawfully cut out or disable the tongue, put out an eye, slit the nose, cut off a nose or lip, or cut off or disable any limb or member, of any other person, with intent to maim or disfigure...
Page 57 - Majesty, her heirs or successors, and such compassings, imaginations, inventions, devices, or intentions, or any of them, shall express, utter, or declare, by publishing any printing or writing, or by open and advised speaking, or by any overt act or deed...
Page 10 - Baptist next coming, all and every person and persons inhabiting within this realm, or any other the queen's majesty's dominions, shall diligently and faithfully, having no lawful or reasonable excuse to be absent, endeavour themselves to resort to their parish church or chapel accustomed, or upon reasonable let thereof...
Page 65 - When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of their eldest Son and Heir: Or if a Man do violate the King's Companion, or the King's eldest Daughter unmarried, or the Wife of the King's eldest Son and Heir...
Page 90 - ... of settlement, or that the kings of this realm with the authority of parliament are not able to make laws and statutes to bind the crown and the descent thereof, such person shall be guilty of high treason.
Page 56 - ... that, if any person or persons whatsoever, during the life of the king, and until the end of the next session of parliament after a demise of the crown, shall, within the realm or without...
Page 429 - ... shall suffer such pains, penalties, and corporal punishment, as the said Lord Chancellor, Lord Keeper, and the said Chief Justices, or any two of them shall judge fit to be imposed and inflicted.
Page 445 - It is true," says the learned judge just referred to, " that rape is a most detestable crime, and therefore ought " severely and impartially to be punished with death ; but " it must be remembered that it is an accusation easy to be " made, and hard to be proved, but harder to be defended " by the party accused, though innocent.